Investigations Laboratory Technician

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Investigations Laboratory Technician to join a progressive and dynamic company based in Loughborough. This organisation specialises in drug delivery development and manufacturing for the pharmaceutical industry. Our client is passionate about helping you realise the full potential of your career. Throughout this initial 12 month contract, you would be representing the department as required to external customers and regulators.

• Responsible for the completion of Laboratory investigations, change controls and equipment calibration.
• Knowledge and application of current safety regulations (e.g., CoSHH) as applicable to laboratory functions
• Work to appropriate laboratory systems, standards and procedures, e.g., data recording, labelling, investigation and calibration procedures. Complete analytical documentation including the input of results onto the LIMS system.
• Awareness of current regulatory standards as applicable to laboratory functions.
• Maintain good laboratory housekeeping.
• Maintain GMP / GLP standards and principles within the laboratory area.
• Have a basic knowledge of pharmaceutical products and testing.
• Develop an understanding of the tests carried out and their impact on the products / materials worked on.
• Support continuous improvement activities within own group.
• Participate as a team member for Group CI projects as appropriate.
• Develop a basic understanding of the resources required to perform laboratory-based activities.

• Ideally have worked with GLP, GMP, Specifications and Test Methods
• Ideally have 1 year of experience of testing within the Pharmaceutical Laboratory
• Ideally have hands on experience of HPLC, and UV techniques
• Ideally have knowledge of pharmaceutical testing requirements, testing equipment and current Analytical techniques.